Tripp Lite B090-A9F Modular Serial Adapter DB9 to RJ45 Straight-Through
The Tripp Lite B090-A9F Modular Serial Adapter converts DB9 female to RJ45 female with straight-through wiring, enabling connection of Ethernet hardware to Tripp Lite B096-016 and B096-048 console servers. Slotted thumbscrews ensure secure connections without tools.Overview
The Tripp Lite B090-A9F Modular Serial Adapter with straight-through wiring bridges legacy serial hardware and modern console server infrastructure. By converting DB9 connectors to RJ45, it eliminates the need for proprietary cables and enables deployment of standard, low-cost CAT5/CAT6 cabling throughout data centres and server rooms.
Key Features
- DB9 female to RJ45 female conversion
- Straight-through wiring for standard Ethernet hardware connections
- Slotted thumbscrews for secure, tool-free installation
- Compact modular design
- Compatible with B096-016 and B096-048 console servers
- Supports standard CAT5/CAT6 patch cables
Specifications
- Connector A: DB9 Female
- Connector B: RJ45 Female
- Wiring Type: Straight-Through
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.11 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies console server components and data centre cabling to system administrators and IT infrastructure teams across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk quantities and volume pricing.
FAQ
Which console server models is this adapter compatible with?
It is compatible with Tripp Lite B096-016 and B096-048 console servers; verify your specific model requirements before ordering.
Can I use this adapter with other manufacturers' equipment?
It can work with any console server supporting RJ45 serial connections; consult your equipment documentation for compatibility confirmation.
Description
Overview
The Tripp Lite B090-A9F Modular Serial Adapter with straight-through wiring bridges legacy serial hardware and modern console server infrastructure. By converting DB9 connectors to RJ45, it eliminates the need for proprietary cables and enables deployment of standard, low-cost CAT5/CAT6 cabling throughout data centres and server rooms.
Key Features
- DB9 female to RJ45 female conversion
- Straight-through wiring for standard Ethernet hardware connections
- Slotted thumbscrews for secure, tool-free installation
- Compact modular design
- Compatible with B096-016 and B096-048 console servers
- Supports standard CAT5/CAT6 patch cables
Specifications
- Connector A: DB9 Female
- Connector B: RJ45 Female
- Wiring Type: Straight-Through
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.11 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies console server components and data centre cabling to system administrators and IT infrastructure teams across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk quantities and volume pricing.
FAQ
Which console server models is this adapter compatible with?
It is compatible with Tripp Lite B096-016 and B096-048 console servers; verify your specific model requirements before ordering.
Can I use this adapter with other manufacturers' equipment?
It can work with any console server supporting RJ45 serial connections; consult your equipment documentation for compatibility confirmation.
Specifications
Brand
Tripp Lite By Eaton
Product Type
Serial Adapter
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Computers
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peripherals
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Docking Stations
Weight (Spec)
0.11
Color (Spec)
Black
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between crossover and straight-through wiring?
Straight-through wiring maintains signal order across all eight wire pairs and is used when connecting different device types, such as Ethernet hardware to a console server.
Can I use this for connecting network-capable equipment to a console server?
Yes, the straight-through configuration allows Ethernet hardware like switches and network devices to connect to Tripp Lite B096-016 or B096-048 Console Servers.
What distance can I extend connections using this adapter with Cat5e/6?
Standard Ethernet cabling practices apply; typical Cat5e/Cat6 runs support reliable connections, though maximum distance depends on your specific network infrastructure.
Is this adapter passive or does it require power?
This is a passive adapter that requires no external power; it simply converts the DB9 connector to RJ45 for direct cable connection.
Will thumbscrew connections remain secure over time in a busy server rack?
Yes, the slotted thumbscrews are designed to hold connections securely without loosening, even in active environments with frequent maintenance access.
Can I use this in both hot and cold server rooms?
The adapter is rated for standard data center operating conditions and works reliably across typical server room temperature ranges.
How quickly can I get this adapter delivered to my UAE office?
Delivery timeframes depend on stock availability and your specific location. Contact Procure.ae to confirm current lead times.
Does Procure.ae offer help configuring this adapter into our network setup?
Our team can provide guidance and support; reach out to discuss your installation needs and timeline.
What are the physical specifications of this adapter?
The adapter features a DB9 female connector and RJ45 female jack with slotted thumbscrews for secure connections; contact Procure.ae for exact dimensions if needed.
Is this the same adapter as the crossover model or are they different products?
This model uses straight-through wiring (B090-A9F), while the B090-A9F-X uses crossover wiring; choose based on whether your devices need crossed signal lines.
What warranty does Tripp Lite provide for this adapter?
Warranty details are available from Procure.ae; contact our team to confirm coverage terms for your order.
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